think-tank

Clarify vague user intent through collaborative reasoning and incremental validation.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Git-Fg/meta-plugin-manager --skill think-tank
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: think-tank
Source: https://github.com/Git-Fg/meta-plugin-manager/tree/main/.claude/skills/think-tank
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Git-Fg/meta-plugin-manager --skill think-tank

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps teams transform vague intentions into concrete, actionable directions by guiding collaborative exploration and reasoning.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • L'entonnoir-style questioning to progressively narrow the problem space.
  • Incremental validation of direction with controlled sections to maintain focus.
  • Reasoning framework routing to apply targeted techniques based on user intent (e.g., 5 Whys, Pareto, First Principles).

Quick Start

Start by identifying the vague goal with one clarifying question, then present 2-4 options with tradeoffs and ask for feedback. Confirm each section before proceeding and strip unnecessary features to adhere to YAGNI.

Frequently Asked Questions about think-tank

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I clarify vague project requirements into actionable directions?

To turn vague ideas into actions, apply reasoning frameworks like 5 Whys or First Principles to narrow the problem space. This method uses incremental validation and l'entonnoir-style questioning to collaboratively shape intentions into confirmed, actionable directions.

What is the best way to structure collaborative idea generation for a product?

The best way to structure collaborative idea generation is using l'entonnoir-style questioning to progressively narrow the problem space. You identify the vague goal with one clarifying question, present 2-4 options with tradeoffs, and confirm each section before proceeding to maintain focus.

When do I need to use incremental validation for strategic initiatives?

You need incremental validation for strategic initiatives when transforming vague intentions into concrete directions. It uses controlled sections to maintain focus, ensuring each reasoning step is confirmed before proceeding and stripping unnecessary features to adhere to the YAGNI principle.

Does this reasoning framework routing approach support Pareto analysis?

Yes, reasoning framework routing supports Pareto analysis alongside techniques like 5 Whys and First Principles. It applies targeted reasoning techniques based on user intent to guide the incremental validation of product, project, or strategic directions.

How do I start shaping a vague goal into a validated project direction?

To start shaping a vague goal, identify it with one clarifying question, then present 2-4 options with tradeoffs and ask for feedback. Confirm each section before proceeding and strip unnecessary features to adhere to YAGNI, ensuring a validated direction.